Joanna Gleason has spent past few years “telling stories I want to tell,” including an acclaimed dramatic performance in Sons of the Prophet and writing a novel and screenplay, plus intense instruction in the tango. Now, the Tony-winning star of Into the Woods and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is getting set to make her cabaret debut in a three-night engagement (October ...

Exactly 26 years ago, Joanna Gleason was completing her first week of previews in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s fairytale-inspired musical Into the Woods. Gleason went on to win a 1988 Best Actress Tony Award for her funny yet grounded portrayal of the Baker’s Wife, and she’s currently prepping an autobiographical cabaret show debuting on October 9 ...